There has been a “discernible” rise in the number of children killed, maimed or sexually assaulted over the last decade as “deliberate collateral damage” in domestic violence cases, Jamaica’s prosecutorial authority has revealed. In particular,.
GOVERNMENT Senator Dr Saphire Longmore has made a strong call for adults who murder children to be given a mandatory minimum sentence of life imprisonment, or the death penalty.
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One of Jamaica’s leading sociologists, Orville Beckford, says imposing harsher penalties on persons found guilty of committing crimes against children will not, by itself, reduce the extent to which minors fall prey to vicious criminals..
The “devil” entered the head of child rapist and killer, Omar Green, while he was drinking and caused him to commit the cruel acts against his stepdaughter, Nikita Noel. Nikita, nine, was raped and strangled as she made her way home from Esher.
WESTERN BUREAU: Even though she once shared an intimate relationship with Omar Green, Nordia Edwards felt no pity for him yesterday as he was sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering her nine-year-old daughter, Nikita Noel. “He got the chance.